And Harry doesn't mind if he doesn't make the scene. "Sultans of Swing" - Dire Straits
Big West Conference · Bren Events Center · March 1, 2026
Betting Lines
Spread UCI -3.5 Home covered
O/U 138.5 Under
Money UCI -185 / UCSB +154
Model Predictions
Spread Total UCI win
Actual UCI +4 124 Won
Massey UCI -4.6 (-0.6)
Massey Totals 141.4 (-17.4)
Bradley-Terry 69%
Weighted B-T 72%
Baseline Plus ML UCI -5.5 (-1.5) 143.7 (-19.7) 71%
Model 4 ML UCI -5.3 (-1.3) 143.7 (-19.7) 72%
Model 3 ML UCI -5.0 (-1.0) 139.8 (-15.8) 72%
Baseline ML UCI -5.4 (-1.4) 141.1 (-17.1) 71%

Predictions use only rating snapshots dated before tip-off. Parenthesised values are the signed error vs. the actual result. Model performance →

Last 5 Meetings

Feb 8, 2026 UCSB 8479 UCI
Mar 9, 2025 UCI 9788 UCSB
Feb 14, 2025 UCI 6260 UCSB
Feb 23, 2024 UCI 8169 UCSB
Feb 9, 2024 UCI 7661 UCSB

Team Comparison

Record & Ratings UCI UCSB
Overall 23-12 18-14
Conference 15-5 11-9
Home 12-5 11-4
Away 7-5 5-8
Neutral 4-2 2-2
Last 5 3-2 2-3
Streak L2 L3
Avg Pts For 74.2 76.7
Avg Pts Against 69.4 73.7
Massey 3.2 (#121) 1.6 (#139)
Bradley-Terry 0.48 (#118) 0.18 (#149)
W. Bradley-Terry 0.62 (#121) 0.28 (#139)
RPI 0.542 (#87) 0.515 (#142)
Shooting & Four Factors UCI UCSB
FG% 44.5% 46.8%
3PT% 33.6% 37.8%
REB / G 38.6 34.1
OREB / G 10.9 10.3
AST / TO 1.15 1.17
Four Factors — Offense
eFG% 49.3% 55.1%
TOV% 18.1% 18.3%
ORB% 30.3% 31.7%
FT Rate 24.1% 29.3%
Four Factors — Defense
Opp eFG% 44.7% 53.2%
Opp TOV% 18.8% 17.3%
DRB% 67.7% 74.1%
Opp FT Rate 20.0% 31.3%

Game Analysis

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